Colour

#AB6177

#AB6177
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AB6177 is a red with RGB values 171, 97, 119 and HSL 342°, 31%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AB6177#AB6177

HEX#AB6177

RGBrgb(171, 97, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3804, 0.4667

RGB percentages67.1%, 38%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(342.2, 30.6%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 43.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 43.3%, 30.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,231,607

CSS custom property--colour: #AB6177;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#549E88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C6F78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7C75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B65C69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4 Indian red · ΔE 24.7 Light coral · ΔE 26.6 Light pink · ΔE 31.5 Plum · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#61AB95

Analogous#AB619C, #AB7061

Triadic#77AB61, #6177AB

Split complementary#61AB70, #619CAB

Tetradic#9CAB61, #61AB95, #7061AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2E6EA

Lighter +30%#E0C5CD

Lighter +20%#CEA4B0

Lighter +10%#BD8294

Darker −10%#8E4B5F

Darker −20%#6C3A49

Darker −30%#4B2832

Darker −40%#2A161C

More saturated +25%#C9436B

Less saturated −25%#8D7F83

Channel breakdown

R171

G97

B119

Red171 (67.1%)

Green97 (38%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue342.16°

Saturation (HSL)30.58%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 61 · B 77

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